HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Exeter Advocate, 1920-9-9, Page 1THIRTY-FOURTH YEAR;
EX EET E , ONTARIO* . RIO* TI ll RSDAY
SEPT. 9, 1920.
SANDERS & CREECI-
Our Corner
Exeter Fair Sept,, 20 and 21.,
Se
SOUTH HURON TROPHY.
Local News I E --WOO'.?, combination„ In the afternoon our
HEAMAN AND CREECH WON
MELVILL
Virtue is n, fault with some people,
Gjve same peoples a bete of an apple
and there'll be no care.
The Irian. ,who 0:ever gives up will
some day have mouxaey out at interest.
Repentance comes weedily: when you
see what your sin has cost you.
A eve an often; finds herself well
fixed financially, after having failed in
marriage.
A woman gets suspicious when a
man shaves ,off bis .moustache while
she is Away .on a. visit,
You never realize how many'men
there ore out of ,work until you, start
to .do some outdoor job ,that is a lit -
t le difficult of performatace.
A 3�.oung man down the country drove
two- stiles alone before he discovered
that his sweetheart had fallen out of
the buggy. I.iave-making down, there
must lack some of the ardor that char-
acterizes it around here.
The annual Scotch Double'" Bowli
Tourney of ,the Exeter Club was he
on Wednesday of last week. The d
was ideal and twenty' peers •entzr
Four fifteen -end games were play
—the winners ,of each round bei
drawn against each other for then
I round, At the )end of the third rp
only three .pairs had wort their th
games—Sproat sand Broderick, Sealer
with a plus pf 22, Heamafn and Creech
with a plus of 17, and Fuke and Snell
' with a plus of 14. In the fourth round
. Houma and Creech defeated Sproat
and ,Broderick ,by 7 shots, while Fuke
and Snell lost to Russell and Ferguson
by 16 shots. Hearn= and Creech, be-
ing the eerily paa# to win four games,
were awarded the South Huron Tro-
phy, presented by Messrs Silber and
Mcrae, and first prize—oak pedestals
Russell and Ferguson of Exeter got
second—mahogany pedestals; Mc-
Laren and Goodwir4 of Hensall Baird
price—vases; Sproat and Broderick of
Sea �arth fourth—trays,
Following is the result in detail,—
Heaman and Creech, Exeter, won 4
Plus 24.
Russell and Ferguson, Exeter, won 3
Id
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ed,
ecl
ng
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Wood, 12 n r' l e k h Creditor/ I
and the ongratulatioae and best wishes of r` swarm for their competitors reek
r: a their many "friends.
tit ^---• s
Aquiet wedding tool: place, om,Auu
[boys defeated Cliatoa, and after a
ust 25th :t the Presbyterian. Manses LsbGrt breathing spelt, had to play the
when: Revictors of the morning' Rev, 1VIt', Foote united in mar -1, �� � <,;attit*, with the
rine ,Mr• Wiliam J. \Lelville. and Mass' result that they lost but obtained $50 �
Alma Mae Wood, . daughter a Mr, and
second money. Great praise is given
Mrs. - John T. Wood of Exeter. After .Bill Mote for his masterly peahcng but
a trip to Terme() and other eastern. he was. unable to keep up his work
points Mr. andTer Mrs. Mel other
have tak- tbnoughout tee game and was follow-
ers up their residence el the home ak- ed by Weir and Neil. It is very grat-
Mel�viile xeeently purchased from M afy ng to us that we won second Mace
oo. : r. and Mrs. Me:ville have t and w flow that re iton will make
On 'Monday next freight rates ;n, elcLaren and Goodwin, Hensall, won
Eastern Canada increase 40 per cent, 3 ,plus 16.
until Dec. 31, when 35 per cent. is S>aroat and Broderick, Seaforth won
allowed. In the West the advance is
35 per cent. until Dec., 31, when 30
per cent, is allowed, Ali passenger
rates advance until jan. 1, 20 pea. cent
then 10 :per cent, +tlo July 1, when they
return to present figures.
Ontario has n great potato crop. Christie and Dore, Exete., won 2,
pI us 7
3 plus 15.
Ashplamt and Heffernan, London
Rowing' Club, won 3 plus 12.
Chapmaaa and Cantelon, Goderich,
won 3 plus 1,
Puke and Snell, Exeter, won 3 minus
Pram all marts of the province re-
ports indicate that there will be spuds
in plenty for the suffering city dwell-
ers, who in months past have had to
pay high prices for the privilege of
having the humble potato to grace the
table. There should be no famine
Prices ear potatoes this year, and the
Door .than and his family will( be able
McPherson and Weld, London Row
in. Club won, 2 plus 4.
Rennie and Whiteside,s, Hensall, won
2 minus 7,
Harness and Spackman, Exeter, won
2 acinus 18,
Taman end Seldon, Exeter, -won .11
l:lus 4.
to secure plentiful supplies of this our Bright and Burrows, Seaforth, won
most popular (tuber. 1 minus 2.
Willi: and Bright, Seaforth, won 1,
The smart aleck, whose bumpy of minus 6.
forethought was sadly lacking when he Barrows and Thompson, Elmwoods,
conceived the idea of alarming the Landon. won 1 minus 13,
citizens of Exeter on Tuesday night Revs Brown and Edwards, Seaforth
of last week by tying down. the,whistle won 1 minus 14.
card on Mr, Robt. Gillies' sawmill Horn and Komgass, London Eim-
should beseverelydealt with .>hould woods, won 1 minus 14.
the authorities find out who he cis. Shaw and. Griffith, London Rowin t,
Automobiles and other vehicles rush- won 0 minus 9.
ed many of our citizens to the scene ISanders and Rowe, Exeter, won 1
of the alum, only .to find it was the minus 6.
prank ,of some wage. These foolish I. Thompson and Robinson, Seaforth,
tricks are ,not to be treated as lakes.' ".n. 0, minus 37.
Some day when there is a serious fire,
in xrrogress our citizens may linger in' ANNIVERSARY SIRVICES.
doubt when they should be rendering
valuable ossistance. I The Anniversary Services of the
- ' Trivitt Memorial Church were held on
"Sunday last. The weather was some
, what dull all day, and even, threatened
rain in the evening, but notwi,thstand-
in,, this a large number were in at-
tendance and the services, which were
of a bright ,and pleasing character,
were much te,njoyed. The choir ren-
dered excellent ,music, Mr. Arthur
Middierniss contributing a solo at the
evening service .most admirably, and
the
Phone 81a
TAMAN'S
For
All Kinds
of
Men's
Summerwear
THE GLASS WILL
TELL YOU.
that our straw harts are entirely al-
right Theile",is a style to them
that puts them in a class by them-
selves, Nowhere else will 'you find
so much avail.clatas inn sumrier head-
gear.
ead
gear. Nowhere else either will you
find hats aso aeasomrably priced. They
are sure enough smart. straws for the
smart people.
Noe -
I 'SUITS ... $20 to $40.
OVERCOATS $20 to'. $35
RAINCOATS $15 to `$30
III
W.‘ Tartan
T rilor& Fura�$sher ere and !sympathies should be broad
enough to (give them our loyal sup -
Port.
rrea�eher, Rev. McKegney sof .Clin-
ton, delivered ,eloquent and impressive
sermons.
The offertory fo:r the day amounted
to 96340,00.
Liz the .evening the presiding rector
took for his tonic :
Religion, he said, is a personal thing,
but should be also .unselfish. True
Christianity is broadi inai ite scope, com-
mencing with the individual it should
baoaden and ,expand until it is includ-
ed in our patriotism toward our 'covr,
try. Much emphasis, in the Bible, is
Placed upon Patriotism.
St. Paul. was proud to claim the cit-
izenshipof the Romani Empire. Christ
showed Loyalty to his country when
he uttered the words, "Render unto
Caesar the things' which are Caesar's."
livery great nation, the speaker said.
has in its turn contributed something
to the cause of civilization,
Frani the trews we gained :
The unity pf God, •
The 'spirituality of Gad,
The awfulness of sin. .
The 2Lomens, ,in the ,fulfilment of
God's plan were our lawgivers. They
introduced an order off law which was
years afterward copied by Britain.
The Greeksexpressed the highest
ideas of mankind, and ,gave us a med-
ium- for ,expression of thought, name-
ly, a .language. Now, we have what
the British Empire has given us, a
gift to the world. ,Although she, as a
nation, has had many trials, she has
proven herself always to ' have been,
and still is, "The .guardian: of civil and
religious liberty." . Other things may
fade, but her principles of "Honor,
truth and liberty," are ,eternal. Here
the speaker brought to attention, the
present crisis in Ireland which trouble
he pointed out is -in simple language
a clash between the Protestants and
Catholics liar domination. 'Ever since
1215 aright drown through the ceatu -
es the R. C's halve caused trouble
and have' ,been disloyal to the - cause
of Britain. Why does not England
grant Ireland Home Rule, which would
mean papal regime? 'is asked. Simply
because: she would be proved false to
herself by not guarding the; cavil and
religious 1 bertees -if 'thait country,
which principles tEmigland has always
adhered to. The !evils and thraldom
of the Romain Catholic tenets would
hold sway laver the rernainingProtes-
taint Ireland. The "Ne Temere De-
cree" is (one of the debasing laws ' of
the Catholic Church, and•we have seen
the desolation and broken' homes it
has caused;. The recut of Ireland are
our flesh, blood and religion, and are
under the.peotection, and ,form a part
of the British Empire!, and our pray-
ALL1SON—CASE.
A quiet wedding took Place on Sept.
8th at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Adam
Caee, when their eldest daughter, Ethel
Ca tharine became the bride of Char-
les B. Allison, eldest son of Mr. and
Mrs. J. T. Allison. Rev, A. A. Trump-
er officiated in the presence' of only
t he immediate are;a;ives. The "wsddaa.g
march was played by Miss Ada Case
and during the signing of the
register Mise Jean Allison sang
"A Psalm of Love," After a dainty
luncheon was served. Mr, and Mrs. Al-
lison left ,for Niagara Falls :and Buf-
falo, the bride travelling in a sit't of
navy blue tricotirac, with georgette
blouse to snatch and black •hat. On
their return they will reside on, .he
groo,n's farm, Thames Road. The Ad-
vocate joie; the many friends in eon-
gratulatrons and best w;,shes.
Mrs. Orr of London vis°ted over the
holiday w`th 'Mrs, Knight.
"Miss Hyndman is snending a tee.
days in London with friends.
Mr, and Airs. Jos. Follicle of Ham
Ilton visited' here on Monday,
Miss Margarite Penrice •of London
visite;( with her mother over the holi-
day.
Mr, and Mrs, O'Rourke of London
visited at Mr. Samuel Preszeator's La•
bor Day.
Mr. Ingram ;of Hamilton arid Mr.
Wilkins of Windsor visited friends
here Monday.
Mrs, Thos. Dayman of Outlook, Sauk.
is visiting with relatives and friends
here, the guest of her sister, Airs, Rd.
Davis.
Air. Case ILawa°rd is spending a few
holidays prior to reporting for duty
on the Bank of ,Commerce taff at
Sault Ste. Marie.
Afr. acrid Mrs. J. B'. Lion of Elmira,
Mr and Mrs, Will Smith and family
of Kitchener, Mr, and Mrs. Con. True-
man spent Sunday at the home of
Me and hits, H. Schade.
Some of those who attended the
Toronto Fair this week, are,—Mr. and
C. B. Snell, A2r. end Mrs! T. H. New-,
ell, Mr. and Mrs. T, S. Woods, Mr.
and Mrs. Joos, Senior, Mr. and Mrs.
Ed. Treble, Mr, Arto Delve:
Crediton
Miss Elizabeth Wolfe of Windsor
spent the holiday at -the home of her
father, Mr. Charles Wolfe.
The ,first school fair under the dir-
ection. of the Ontario Department of
Agriculture will be held on the School
Grounds in Crediton, on Friday, this
week. Seven. schools are competing in
the exhibits, and judging from the
interest being taken everywhere the
fair promises to be a record breaker,
Particulars of the prizes offered are
shown on the prize ,list, In addition
to the exhibits, competitions war be
held in public speaking, hitching con-
tests,. school parades and a long list
of sports. Special mention is made of
the. Teachers' and Trustees' races and
the relay races between. schools, The
Women's Institute will have a booth
on the ground and en the evening a
concert given by local taaent will be
held in, the Town Hall. Tickets, Re-
served 35c., ordinary tickets 25c. and
15c, Plata of hall at, the Post Office.
Miss Esther Hauch, who has been
visiting her pae+ents art ';the. Evangelical
parsonage, returned ,to Chicago bn
Monday.
A. rammber from here are attending
the National Exhibition, in Toronto
tthis week.
Rev. - Yager coir Dashwood will oc-
cupy the pulpit in the Evangelical
Church next Sunday morning, and Rev.
Campbell lot Benmller .in the even -
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Holtzman of
Detr,eit motored here this week to
visit leers. Leah Holtzman .
Mrs. Chas Zwicker and arm Gerald
have returned 'from Muskoka, where
they have bees holidaying fora few
weeks.
Miss Lulu Geiser Dorf New York is
visiting her parents,
• Harry Either ,has made ienceelent
progress with the installation oft the
stteem beating system in the school
house, Word has just been received
that :the boiler has- been shipped, so
that the job ought to be comipleted
in a month's eimee
Mrs. Harry Lankin and children !of
Lucca has been visiting at the home.
of Ale. John G. Young this past week.
The, house 'formerly occupied by
Joseph Dauncey>has been tarn down„
and the material moved ' to, Grand
Bend, where Henry Eilber will build
a summer cottage.
Russel Clark laf ' the Waekerville
branch !of the Bank orL Commerce was
home rfar the ,holiday. \ -
Cliff. Mallett is back on, the job in
the . Bank, after 'two weeks' holidays,
Miss Stock of Tavistock, has. resum-
1 d her duties as mantel. : at Zwicker's
and Miss (Mabee Wenzel at Faists'.
Immense "quentitie,s pf flax are be-
ing drawn to the mull these days. The.
qua-hity fat flax appears' to be of a
high standard this 'year.
Our beseballl tante were in, Zurich ,on
Labor. Day to see the t;ourrnaament'
played amo ng (the four teams, which
took part in the series of games this
oast summer. T.. the morning Zurich
Dashwood
One tor our Entrance pupils, Mss
Alice Hoffman, succeeded .5et winning
of Hay Township War Memorial Sch-
olarships, but owing to the fact that
she litres a .few rods across the boun-
dary in Stephen Township, she was
denied the reward, We congratulate
Alice, yet sympathize with her.
Our school opened on Tuesday with
-the told staff of teachers: Mr, G. T.
Howard, principal, and Misses T.
Edmeston and ,P. Tiernan, assistants;laeservices in the Evangelical
Church on Sunday were taken by Mr.
J. S. gets in the absence ;of Rev.
W J, Yager, who was ill New Ham -
but.'
Afr. and Mrs, J, Twitchen of Lon-
don spent the holiday visiting in this
neighborhood.
Mr. and Mrs....Wm. Tiernan and Mr,
and Mrs. T, Peachy of Stratford were
among our holiday visitors.
Miss Myrtle Neeb left last week for
Pontiac
Airs. Jackson of Walton visited her
sister, Mrs. Edmeston over the week-
end.
Mr. J. E. llaffinen of Tavistock was
visitor zn town over Sunday.
Mr. Walter Fassold and sister, Ada,
or Laindon spent the holiday at their
home Dere.
Mr, and Mrs. Hessettauer and daugh-
ter, and Mr. Wm. Ehlers, visited in
' fawn over Labor Day.
Mr, and Mrs. E. G, Kraft and Airs.
F. Preeter, Si., and Mr. and lrrs-, F.
Preeter are this week attnding Toron
to Exhibition,
Mr Norman Brown of Paris renew-
ed old acquaintartaces in town over the
week -end.
Mee. A, J. Brunner and children, and
Mr, Mitten Oestreicher returned to Or-
egon, Ill., after visiting with their par-
ents.
err, Andrew Musser and son Bill of
Londot spent the holiday at their
Nome here
4?r, and Mrs, Graybiel are visiting
is Woodstock and Toronto.
The ..following teacher's has been en-
gaged in the neighboring schools
A. Tiernan, No. 8, Hay, at $1,000; Mr.
J. S, Delgaty, No. 15, Hay, at $12,00;
Mr E. Shantz, No, 12, Hay, at 81,000;
'Miss E. Guenther, No. 12, Stephen,
at 81,025; Miss L. Smith, No. 13, Hay,
at $700; Miss L. Guenther, No. 11,
Stephen, at $850; Miss id. Ehlers, No,
4, Stephen, at S825; Mr, G. S. How-
ard, Dashwood, ,$1,S00; Miss T. Ed-
meston, Dashwood, alt 8950; Miss le
Tiernan., Dashwood, at $950,
The School Fair, to be held on
Thursday, Sept 9, promises to be a
success.
'Airs. Isaiah Witwer underwent an
operation for appendicitis at London
a few ,days ago.
A1iss Alava Koch and brother, Mil-
ford and Miss Pearl kraft and broth-
er, Louis, motored to London Satur-
day and spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs, J. M. Dale, at Glendaae,
Centralia
Mr. and :Airs, Walter Heighway of
London merit Sunday with Mr. and
Mfrs. B. fE Hick4
AIr. Harry H. Swartz spent Sunday
in St. Thomas.
On, Sunday, Aug. 29 the 'Bible Class
of the Sunday School went to the
home • of Mrs. Luker and joined in
hymn singing and, prayer, it being Mfrs.
Luker's • seventy-third birthday. We
are sorry to state that she has been
in very poor health for some time
The gathering did much to cheer the
old lady up:
Miss Agnes Anderson entertained
her Sunday Schaal class at the Bend
last week. -
Mr. Jas, .Godsave off London. spent
the holiday cin the village.
Moss B. Nichol of Bluevale spent the
HE CANNOT KEEP OUT .
OF THE KITCHEN
if. the meats have been, bought at
this market. Their fragrant Fodor
as they cook are too much for the
masculine desitre. • And when the
meats reach the table h:aw he does
enjoy every ,nauthful, If, as is said,
the way to a man's heart is through
his stomach .wile,; housewives will cer-
tainly net a\nerlvlok the advantage of
using our meats on `their tables.
B. Makins,
THE SANITARY MEAT MARKET
was .defeated by the Goderich-Torotato where quality is higher than price,
holiday with Miss Della Brooks.
Miss Fortner has• resumed her teach
duties at the school„ after the holi-
days,
Fairfield boys and girls are having
a. School Fair .en Friday.
Mr, S. Davis Is given' his ,house a
coat of paint th„s week.
Mrs. Pym,,sr., is visiting at the home
of idrs. John Essery,
Mrs. Win. Lewis, London, visited at
the home pf her daughter, Mrs. T. W.
Miss Weston has returned to her
home after holidaying with her sister
Mrs. H. Powe,
Mrs. Wilcox and daughter Doris of
SStratford, also Mr. and Mrs. Derr vis
!ted with relatives here recently.
Mrs R. McCoy and Mn Sam. McCoy
called ton friends this week, ioolong
hale and hearty after their holiday.
lire. R: Elliott of St. Paul has been
visiting, friends in this neighborhood. --
Mr. and Mrs. Brooks viaited zn Grims
by last week,—Ilius Elva Brooks left
last week .to take charge of a school
at Whitechurch. --Mrs. French of Chin
ton and efiss K. Hancock of Toronto
spent a few days with Mrs, W. Elliott
--Mr. and Mrs. 0, Essery of Palmer-
ston are visiting weth Mrs, J. Oke
and other friends.
BIRTHS
Payne—In Exeter, ,on Aug. Z9th, to
Mr. and,Mrs. John Payne, a daughter
Triebner—ln Hay, on Aug, 29th, to
Mr. and Mrs. John. Triebner, a son.
Eliott—I.n 1xeter, on Sept. 5th, to Mr'.
and ;firs. John, Elliott, a daughtr.
MARRIAGES
Ellis—Johnstort.--.In hxeter, at the
home of Mrs. E. Wright, on, Sept 7,
Rev. H. V. Ellison of Coilingweod,
To Miss Margaret Johnatom, nurse .cam
Exeter,
Allison--Case—At Exeter, on Seat.
Chas, B. Allison, son. of Mr. and Ire.
J. T. Alison. to Ethel Cathei:este
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Adam •Col
—alt of Exeter.
Melville—Wood,—Alt the .Presby tt r en
.!worse, Exeter, on August 25th, Wil-
lia:n J. Melville, to Alma Mae, d u„ ti-
ter of Mr. and Airs. J. T. Woad: all
of Exeter. -
DEATHS
Grigg—In Clinton HYspital, on Aug, tet
Ria Myrtle; daughter of :Air. end ,"Ire.
Rueben Grigg, aged 15 years
fox,--1rt St, Joseph's Hospital, Leek -
don, on Aug. 30, George Fee, fetal
OS years.
IN MEMORIAM
In loving memory of our dear son
and brother, Joseph Pbineas Rutter,
who died on September 5th, 1919,.
at Dr. Hyndman's hospital, Exeter.
One year has passed,
Our hearts still sore,
As; time goes on we miss hint more
leis loving smile, his welcome face.
No one can :ft11 bis vacant place.
His memory is as fresh to -day
As in the hour he passed away.
—Father. Mother, Sisters and Bro-
thers. -
The Exeter Fair
Monday and Tuesday
Sept. 20th & 21st
Fine Exhibits
Choice Live Stock
ManyGood Sports
p s
Great Speed Trials
Big Crowds
Splendid Concert.
Concert in Opera House Tuesday Ev'g
Scotty McCullough,, Leading Baritone of London
Miss Jean Walker, Reader, London
Gothie Quance, Pianist, London
And others. - Full program next week..
W. Andrew, Pres.
R. G. Seldon, Sec.
J. A. STEWART
Phone 16
fall Goods
Arriving Every day
PURE WOOL SERGE.S
Our stock of Wool Serge is now, complete. We have all
the good colors—Navy Blue, Brown, Green, Grey and Black-
in different widths, suitable for stresses, Suits, or Coats, and are
priced c 83.00 to $5.00
LADIES' DRESSES.,
Now is tete time to buy your New Fall Dress', We have a
full range int all ,the New Styles in a weal Fine Pure Wool Serie
in Brown, Navy and Black, Mis ses and Ladies' sizes, 16 :and ' 1S
36 to 42 Peiced, $22.00 to $30,00
LADIES' WOOL SCARFS
We have just received another 'shipment of Pure Wool
Scarfs in Swell New atop. Why spend a lot of weary hours
knitting when you cart buy one any lederr you desire.
MEN'S CLOTHING
Blue and Black Serges in all the sizes; also a wonderful
showing in. Fancy Tweeds and Fine Worsted. Suits in. suit-
able models for the young, mala and in more conservative styles
for the older men. p
FALL COATS
We have a Swell lot of Mens Tweed Coats for fall wear
in nice Gs-eys and Browne,. in New 'styles. Some are Rubber
Limed and make a Rain Goat as well as a Dress Coat. Prices
range from 416 t 0 to• $27.00
HIGHEST PRICKS PAID FO1. ALL PRODUCE.
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